Academic Language Therapy Association - The Academic Language Therapy Association’s mission is to provide its members with a distinction of excellence by setting high standards through an international certification for individuals who complete rigorous evidence-based multisensory structured language coursework and supervised practicum. ALTA verifies that certified members follow a professional code of ethics and complete continuing education to broaden and strengthen their expertise in the field of dyslexia and related disorders. ALTA provides our communities-at-large with leadership and resources to promote quality practices and guidance in the field of dyslexia. Find an ATLA Professional Here
Barton Reading and Spelling Program - Tutoring system for children, teenagers, or adults who struggle with spelling, reading, and writing due to dyslexia or a learning disability.
BYU Comprehensive Clinic:The BYU Comprehensive Clinic provides a variety of evaluation services for ages 6 and up (some limited services are available for children younger than 6). These are provided at a reduced cost to the community as they are provided by students in training. All evaluations are completed under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Some types of assessments include: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), learning disorders, mood disorders (depression, anxiety), psychiatric disorders (OCD, Psychotic spectrum, Bipolar, etc.), personality and behavior disorders, neurocognitive disorders (memory impairment, brain injury, dementia, etc.)
Decoding Dyslexia Utah- Decoding Dyslexia Utah is a grassroots movement driven by Utah families concerned with the limited access to educational interventions for dyslexia in our public schools. We aim to raise dyslexia awareness, empower families to support their children and inform policy-makers on best practices to identify, remediate and support students with dyslexia in Utah public schools. Decoding Dyslexia Utah is a 501.3.c non-profit. Find a Tutor or Tutoring Center Here
Dyslexia Center of Utah - Through our knowledge and innovative instruction we inspire and transform students with learning differences into confident, independent, and successful readers. Our vision is to collaborate with colleagues and members of the community for the welfare and value of our diverse learners. We strive to integrate researched based curriculum into our curriculum and other schools. We desire for all students to have an opportunity to receive services that will improve their academic ability. Find a Location Here RiteCare of Utah:RiteCare of Utah was founded in 1992 by Scottish Rite Masons. For more than 20 years, RiteCare of Utah has helped children become more effective communicators. Their mission is to provide comprehensive speech and language therapy to children who are struggling to communicate.
The University of Utah Reading Clinic:UURC was created by the 1999 Utah Legislature to provide specific "direct services" to Utah educators and parents. The goals of the clinic include serving as a resource for parents by offering assessment and intervention to struggling readers.
Parent Recommended Programs
The programs marked with '*' are programs that families have stated were successful in helping their neurodiverse child, but are not necessarily neurodiverse programs.
*All About Reading - All About Reading is a fun and engaging program that has everything your student needs to become a fluent reader for life! This scripted, open-and-go program was developed for busy parents, teachers, and tutors who want to teach reading in the most effective way possible.
*All About Spelling - Developed for busy parents, teachers, and tutors, All About Spelling is a scripted, open-and-go program that teaches spelling in the most effective way possible. This award-winning seven-level program provides complete and comprehensive instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach.
*Denison Algebra - If algebra is a potentially "iffy" subject for your homeschool student, you've come to the right place. Our courses are designed to build confidence and prepare your student for success in high school math, even if they've had trouble with it before now.
*Math-U-See - As a successful teacher, founder Steve Demme was asked to teach math to a homeschool co-op in Massachusetts. Steve combined his knowledge of curriculum with his experience as a teacher and taught math using a multisensory skill-based approach.
Nessy- At Nessy we are best known as advocates for children with dyslexia around the globe. But the Nessy programs are not only for dyslexia. Nessy is widely used for whole class, phonics, math, typing and early reading instruction. Nessy collaborates with some of the world's leading academics, and follows the Science of Reading, to ensure our programs are based upon proven research. Our goal is to provide effective learning to all children, at an affordable cost.
Reading Horizons - When learners with dyslexia struggle to read, their confidence suffers. Reading Horizons empowers students to internalize sounds, letters, and word patterns for improved reading outcomes—so no student falls behind.
*Treasure Hunt Reading - THR is appropriate for learners who are just beginning their learning-to-read journey, stuck or stalled learners, or learners who are looking to deepen their proficiency. Mastery of the concepts taught within THR typically results in a 3rd-4th grade reading level and sets learners up to move into advanced reading material naturally.